How many calories are in cooked quinoa?

1 cup of cooked quinoa has 222 calories, with 41 g of carbs, 7.8 g of protein and 3.68 g of fat. Per 100 g that is 143 kcal.

Cooked quinoa is a versatile whole grain that's rich in proteins and dietary fibers. It's widely admired for its nutritional benefits and has a slightly nutty flavor, making it perfect for salads, side dishes, and even as a rice substitute.

Calories in kcal. Carbs, protein and fat in grams.

Per Cup

AmountCalories kcalCarbs gProtein gFat g
1/4 cup5610.251.950.92
1/3 cup7413.672.591.23
1/2 cup11120.53.91.84
1 cup222417.83.68
2 cups4448215.67.36

Per Tablespoon

AmountCalories kcalCarbs gProtein gFat g
1/2 tbsp71.310.240.11
1 tbsp142.630.480.23
2 tbsp285.250.950.46
3 tbsp427.881.430.69

Per Teaspoon

AmountCalories kcalCarbs gProtein gFat g
1/2 tsp20.440.080.04
1 tsp50.880.160.08
2 tsp91.750.320.15
3 tsp142.630.480.23

Grams (g)

AmountCalories kcalCarbs gProtein gFat g
50g7113.172.521.19
100g14326.355.032.38
200g28652.710.064.76

Ounces (oz)

AmountCalories kcalCarbs gProtein gFat g
1oz407.451.410.67
2oz8114.92.831.34
3oz12122.364.242.01

In real meals

Meals.Chat users have logged cooked quinoa 112 times. The typical portion is 150 g, about 138 kcal. It most often shows up with olive oil, cucumber and avocado.

Common questions

How many calories are in 1/2 cup of cooked quinoa?

Cooked quinoa has 111 calories in 1/2 cup.

How much protein is in 1 cup of cooked quinoa?

There is 7.8 grams of protein in 1 cup of cooked quinoa.

What is the carb content of 2 tablespoons of cooked quinoa?

There are 5.25 grams of carbs in 2 tablespoons of cooked quinoa.

How many calories are in 100 grams of cooked quinoa?

There are 143 calories in 100 grams of cooked quinoa.

What is the fat content in 3 ounces of cooked quinoa?

There are 2.01 grams of fat in 3 ounces of cooked quinoa.

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A quinoa bowl with chickpeas, roasted sweet potato, avocado, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, feta and pumpkin seeds, seen from above
Mediterranean quinoa bowl
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